Editorial Manager

Job Description

Title: Editorial Manager

Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Country: Bangladesh
∎ Department: Protection and Rule of Law
∎ Contract length: 6 Months (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)
∎ Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Ukhiya Office
∎ Reporting to: Senior Protection Manager
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ Program Brief:
∎ Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world`s leading agencies working in post-conflict and development contexts, supporting communities in over 40 fragile, failed and developing states. In this capacity, we work to restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted, struggling to endure and wishing to advance on a path of development.
∎ The IRC has been present in Bangladesh since 2017 and obtained registration with the NGOAB in March 2018. Since the IRC obtained registration in March 2018, it has moved quickly to expand its integrated emergency health and protection response through both direct and partner-based programming focused on primary healthcare, women`s protection and empowerment, sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence and child protection. Recently IRC has also introduced two new programs: Protection Rule of Law (PRoL) and Education. Through 2018, the IRC`s response strategy will primarily target Rohingya refugees in Cox`s Bazar, while meeting the significant needs in both refugee and host populations, as already existing vulnerabilities are compounded with cyclical monsoon and cyclone seasons that impose additional threats to the lives and protection of those refugees as well as vulnerable host populations. IRC will grow over time its geographic coverage within Cox`s bazar and to other parts of the country, thus expand its` networks and partnerships around emergency preparedness and response work, reach beyond the Rohingya refugees, also targeting the vulnerable host groups in Cox`s Bazar and other parts of Bangladesh.
∎ Purpose:
∎ The position is responsible for managing the Signpost Digital Initiative in (Bangladesh and description of services provided, such as refugee response). The Protection Manager will report to the Senior Protection Manager and manage the Information officers and senior officers.
∎ Certification: Will get priority (if any)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Supervise the Signpost initiative in (Bangladesh) with regular communication with region and global signpost team for getting update and align with country program.
∎ Prepare communication materials for social media pages including designing engaging content.
∎ Prepare content (in English and Bengali languages) for the Signpost website with accurate information related to assigned topics.
∎ Manage Signpost moderators and track their work plans using Trello/Zendex
∎ Ensure timely response to queries and questions on social media.
∎ Run the digital platform to provide user-focused information in local languages through context-appropriate channels such as social media.
∎ Share relevant, verified, and up-to-date information with Signpost information officers.
∎ Develop training manuals, capacity building, introduce peer coaching and build their practice around supervision and support to frontline protection staff, with the aim of strengthening their technical capacity, exchanging knowledge, and providing professional development guidance at field level in line with IRC technical best practices and standards.
∎ Ensure partner staff capacity need assessment and capacitate in coordination with Partnership department.
∎ Support to develop guidance notes and TOR and follow up of quality benchmark for ensuring the program quality related to protection program.
∎ Support to Senior Protection Manager for liaising with government officials and other stakeholders to ensure support for the program and coordination including project need assessment, CIC/government approval,
∎ Support to Senior Protection Manager to ensure that protection-related internal and external reporting programmatic including project completion report, 5W report, Sitrep, and protection monitoring report for IRC and Sector.
∎ Prepare tools of trend analysis, submit monthly reports on access to information for protection monitoring data analysis and contribute for local and national level advocacy.
∎ Provide inputs for donor reporting. Track and regularly report on program deliverables and targets per donor requirements to the PRoL Coordinator
∎ Follow the project work plan and ensure the targets are achieved, along with product quality checkup, distribution plan and actions.
∎ Experience in trauma-informed communication approaches and management techniques that will help build trust with users.
∎ Ensure data-protection protocols to safeguard confidentiality and protect those registered from potential protection risks, including violence, discrimination, or stigma.
∎ Ensure safety and security of documents/ assets handover to him/her for the assigned task.
∎ Follow organizational policies and guidelines provided to him/her during orientation

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 5 Years (Experience with NGO/INGO or for-profit organization in the field of digital communication and mass media)
∎ Communicate in English and preferably local languages with users.
∎ Strong coordination skills with the ability to manage information (report writing and presentations).
∎ Team players and has experience of managing field team(s).
∎ Excellent reporting/documenting and analytical skills
∎ Ability to handle multiple tasks, proven self-initiative and problem-solving abilities.
∎ Good presentation skills.
∎ Ability to meet short deadlines.
∎ Ability to work under pressure.
∎ Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator would be an asset.
∎ Knowledge of Zendesk or experience using a CMS would be an asset.
∎ Fluent, professional level speaking, reading, and writing (Bengali and Rohingya languages). At this level, applicant should have:
∎ The ability to speak using sufficient, structured, and accurate vocabulary in formal conversation.
∎ The ability to use the language to satisfy professional needs.
∎ The ability to read and write at a normal speed and with almost complete comprehension of a variety of materials, unfamiliar subjects, styles and forms pertinent to the job needs.

Salary:
∎ Remuneration Package: Competitive Base Pay with Fringe Benefits (As per IRC National Pay Scale in Bangladesh)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 29 Dec 2023

Company Information:
∎ 24 Dec 2023
∎ International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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